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RESOLUTION TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT THE PROJECT FUNDS OF CSBG-ND FOR FY2026 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) is a government body incorporated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1, et seq., and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Passaic (hereafter “Board”) are vested with managing the property, finances, and affairs of the County; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Human Services (hereafter “Department”) is an umbrella social service agency concerned with planning and funding services for disadvantaged and homeless citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department is requesting a resolution to apply for and accept the project funds of CSBG-ND funding for FY2026 from the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources with the full anticipated award amount being approximately three hundred twelve thousand four hundred sixty and 00/100 ($312,460.00) dollars with the first allocation in the amount of one hundred nine thousand seven hundred fifty and 00/100 ($109,750.00) dollars; and
WHEREAS, the CSBG-ND funds are available from January 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the September 2, 2025, meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic hereby authorizes a resolution to apply for and accept the project funds of CSBG-ND funding for FY2026 from the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Housing and Community Resources with the full anticipated award amount being approximately three hundred twelve thousand four hundred sixty and 00/100 ($312,460.00) dollars with the first allocation in the amount of one hundred nine thousand seven hundred fifty and 00/100 ($109,750.00) dollars; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, County Counsel, Director of Human Services, and Director of the Board are hereby authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this resolution.
JDP September 9, 2025